Nonprofit · EIN 06-1597668
JUST ASSOCIATES INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $6,074,387 | $6,651,514 | -$577,127 | $23,225,603 | $600,385 | $22,625,218 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,483,736 | $7,036,173 | -$1,552,437 | $24,593,374 | $765,680 | $23,827,694 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,065,708 | $7,971,073 | -$3,905,365 | $24,847,470 | $384,653 | $24,462,817 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,212,019
- Program service revenue
- $69,978
- Investment income
- $1,788,601
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $785,262
- Other revenue
- $3,789
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $723,780
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $130,717
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,476,388
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,036,555
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,175
- Accounting fees
- $61,513
- Occupancy
- $97,640
- Travel
- $1,009,715
- Program services (functional)
- $5,578,209
- Management and general (functional)
- $943,333
- Fundraising (functional)
- $129,972
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $24,593,374
- Total assets, end of year
- $23,225,603
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $600,385
- Net assets, end of year
- $22,625,218
- Publicly traded securities
- $18,462,100
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $12,901,383
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $9,723,835
- Gross receipts
- $19,142,053
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEREEN ESSOF | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $131,469 | $26,230 |
| ALEXA BRADLEY | GLOBAL PROGRAMMES DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,216 | $29,709 |
| GREG TAYLOR | MEMBER/TREASURER (EFF. 01/2025) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JOAN A GUAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| SOFIA ARROYO | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJ PATEL | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDEE BUTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| ZEPHANIE REPOLLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| WANGECHI GIKONYO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| NANA ZULU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| NATASHA BARKER | TREASURER (UNTIL 01/2025) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| CHANNSITHA MARK | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 01/2025) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| EVERJOICE WIN | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 01/2025) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEREEN ESSOF | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $126,200 | $22,519 |
| CHANN SITHA MARK | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| SOFIA ARROYO | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| NATASHA BARKER | TREASURER (UNTIL 1/28/25) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| EVERJOICE WIN | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/28/25) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJ PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDEE BUTLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| ZEPHANIE REPOLLO | BOARD MEMBER (EFF. 1/31/24) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| WANGECHI GIKONYO | BOARD MEMBER (EFF. 5/27/24) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| JOJO GUAN | BOARD MEMBER (EFF. 5/27/24) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| AWINO OKECH | BOARD CHAIR (UNTIL (1/31/24) Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEREEN ESSOF | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $119,553 | $17,811 |
| AWINO OKECH | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| NATASHA BARKER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| CHANNSITHA MARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| EVERJOICE WIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| SANGEETA CHOWDHRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJ PATEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
| SOFIA ARROYO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.7 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1900 L ST NW STE 504, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-5062
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SHEREEN ESSOF, 1900 L STREET NW SUITE 504, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- SHEREEN ESSOF, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 232-1211
- Website
- WWW.JUSTASSOCIATES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC
Mission
TO PROMOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE, GENDER EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS ON AN INTERNATIONAL BASIS.
Program accomplishments
- CROSS REGIONAL - JASS CROSS REGIONAL FACILITATES SOUTH-SOUTH AND SOUTH-NORTH KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGES TO CAPTURE AND SHARE LESSONS FROM PRACTICE ABOUT WOMEN'S MOVEMENT-BUILDING, WHILE ALSO LEVERAGING JASS'S INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCE TO MOBILIZE SOLIDARITY WITH THE LOCAL-TO-GLOBAL NETWORKS THAT DRIVE JASS' WORK.Expenses $1,799,247 · grants $145,243 · revenue $69,978
- MESO AMERICA - JASS MESOAMERICA STENGTHENS, SUSTAINS AND MOBILIZES LOCAL TO REGIONAL NETWORKS AMONG DIVERSE WOMEN ACTIVISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA TO BETTER CONFRONT THE REGIONS GROWING VIOLENCE AND INEQUALITY BY CREATING SAFE SPACES FOR REFLECTION, SKILL BUILDING AND WELLBEING. JASS BUILDS BRIDGES AMONG WOMEN, WOMEN RIGHT DEFENDERS FOR ENHANCED INFLUENCE AND SAFETY.Expenses $1,576,352 · grants $256,422
- SOUTH AFRICA - JASS SOUTHERN AFRICA WORKS WITH A RANGE OF ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS FROM GRASSROOTS HIV ACTIVISTS TO LGBTQ ORGANIZERS AND FAITH BASE LEADERS TO EMPOWER AND SUPPORT ACTIVISTS AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS WHILE BUILDING THEIR COLLECTIVE POWER TO ADDRESS PRACTICAL NEEDS, FIGHT STIGMA AND INFLUENCE DECISION MAKERS.Expenses $1,247,951 · grants $189,360
- SOUTHEAST ASIAExpenses $954,659 · grants $132,755
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-1597668
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R24)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $23,225,603
- Income (IRS master file)
- $19,142,053
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $6,074,387 | $6,651,514 | $23,225,603 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,483,736 | $7,036,173 | $24,593,374 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,065,708 | $7,971,073 | $24,847,470 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $9,320,360 | $7,817,312 | $28,157,535 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-1597668).
Questions about JUST ASSOCIATES INC
- What is the EIN of JUST ASSOCIATES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JUST ASSOCIATES INC is 06-1597668.
- Is JUST ASSOCIATES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to JUST ASSOCIATES INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JUST ASSOCIATES INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of JUST ASSOCIATES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did JUST ASSOCIATES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of JUST ASSOCIATES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SHEREEN ESSOF.
- Who are the officers and directors of JUST ASSOCIATES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,469 (SHEREEN ESSOF, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does JUST ASSOCIATES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,074,387, expenses of $6,651,514 and total assets of $23,225,603 at year end.
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